A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of the appeal last week. The decision came down to one factor: ...

A San Luis Obispo Superior Court judge struck down plans for a 98-home development proposed for a local beach town on Tuesday ...

Operators are using two massive remote-controlled earth-moving machines, maneuvering them like toys in a massive sandbox.

On the map, Chief Tuggle says there are a few notable areas in San Luis Obispo that should be aware of wildland fire danger. "The areas we like our residents to be keenly aware of are around Irish ...

A federal order to increase U.S. timber production by 25% will touch all 18 of California's national forests, officials said.

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance to adopt fire hazard severity zones ...

San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. The organization will remain the fourth-largest credit union in the state and become the 16th largest in the nation. “This merger creates a ...

A map accompanying the order with areas targeted by ... The Los Padres forest, which spans lands in Ventura, Santa Barbara, ...

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A map accompanying the order with areas ... The Los Padres forest, which spans lands in Ventura, Santa Barbara, Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Kern counties, could see as much as 235,000 acres ...

Ventura and San Luis Obispo. That vast region includes nearly 20 million people, according to Essayli's release, which makes it the largest of any federal judicial district across the country.

A map accompanying the order with areas targeted by ... The Los Padres forest, which spans lands in Ventura, Santa Barbara, ...